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. >> let me turn to foreign policy. i will begin with david. >> i agree with all that. >> by gosh. news -- iran. will there be a deal on their nuclear ambitions? can they get a final deal? >> i hope so. there is a window there. this is a fragile situation. most of the parties involved globally with the iranian leader, we have to be careful. everyone seems to want to avoid the worst. todo not want it to end up be a catastrophic war. i think the window is there. you know how these things go out. there will be a setback and the look like all hope is gone, but the conditions are there for a deal. that would be a good thing. the american people look at things like syria and iran. they are weary of war. they see it as a danger to the economy. the american people are rooting strongly for john kerry and them to -- >> we all like a good deal, but what do you think about the process for a realistic eel? -- deal? >> any deal that is strong the concernssuade of democratic and republican members of congress is unlikely to receive full compliance from iran. they might sign it, but six months fro
. >> let me turn to foreign policy. i will begin with david. >> i agree with all that. >> by gosh. news -- iran. will there be a deal on their nuclear ambitions? can they get a final deal? >> i hope so. there is a window there. this is a fragile situation. most of the parties involved globally with the iranian leader, we have to be careful. everyone seems to want to avoid the worst. todo not want it to end up be a catastrophic war. i think the window is there. you know...
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george washington had a very term.y second rightly over foreign policy. americans were sharply divided revolution and the impact upon this country. who in his rson, first term bought louisiana. to get up on mt. rush mohr. but in the second term, again, politics and the threat of war, you know, he mposed the economic embargo on american shipping to europe. really blew up in his face. >> how do presidents make themselves relevant in the especially in recent decades, there's been so much focus on like you said the next el election? yeah, i think it's harder. the modern nature of media are such that under the circumstances, they are with the notable exception of disinclined to spend a examining the inhards, if you will, of public policy. much more attracted to the horse race. who's up, who's down. who's in, who's out. what are the latest polls show?e republican, what -- one center democrat, each of them sing to have significant challenges going into the second term. bill clinton had some real problems in his second term. question, maybe it tells us more about
george washington had a very term.y second rightly over foreign policy. americans were sharply divided revolution and the impact upon this country. who in his rson, first term bought louisiana. to get up on mt. rush mohr. but in the second term, again, politics and the threat of war, you know, he mposed the economic embargo on american shipping to europe. really blew up in his face. >> how do presidents make themselves relevant in the especially in recent decades, there's been so much...
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foreign policy. actually if you look at our document, what we call diverging markets is our number two risk. and it basically highlights the fact that the years between 2002-2012, 2013 were very good years for the emerging markets. they basically acted as an asset class. this was very favorable for political incumbents. lots of countries i think god unrealistic, bought into this whole narrative of emerging markets as the inevitable way of the future. in 2014 has elections and a half a of the most important countries. and the outcomes are likely to be much more divergent here. so we are most pessimistic about turkey, but we are also i think a lot less optimistic than a lot of people are about india. there's been a lot of -- there's been a lot of enthusiasm over the possibility of ahead of government where he has followed a very market from the common investor from the policy. in india a bit like the united states, governing at the center in delhi is completely different from governing at the state lev
foreign policy. actually if you look at our document, what we call diverging markets is our number two risk. and it basically highlights the fact that the years between 2002-2012, 2013 were very good years for the emerging markets. they basically acted as an asset class. this was very favorable for political incumbents. lots of countries i think god unrealistic, bought into this whole narrative of emerging markets as the inevitable way of the future. in 2014 has elections and a half a of the...
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foreign policy. i suspect if you went to john kerry or susan rice or henry kissenger or any one of the leaders of foreign policy, you would know that there's been enormous disagreements. in effect, within the obama administration in the first half of the obama administration, the relationship between the prime minster of israel and the president of the united states could not have been more challenging and more difficult. that's the record. unfortunately, your record does not prove that it has substancuation given just what happened in at the beginning of the obama administration. host: kenneth from morgantown, kentucky, independent line. caller: i'm 70 years old. i have seen combat. that's not the point. since world war ii, america has never fought for freedom, in my opinion. it's always fought for the rich man's way of life and the corporations benefit. everywhere they put boots on the ground, i guarantee you there's other resources or pipeline they got to put in. since the citizens of america and
foreign policy. i suspect if you went to john kerry or susan rice or henry kissenger or any one of the leaders of foreign policy, you would know that there's been enormous disagreements. in effect, within the obama administration in the first half of the obama administration, the relationship between the prime minster of israel and the president of the united states could not have been more challenging and more difficult. that's the record. unfortunately, your record does not prove that it has...
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i think it is a bad foreign policy. i'm curious to your thoughts on that. host: when and where did you serve? 2006 as aserved in medical battalion leader. good question, thank you for your service. think in iraq, as well as several other locations where u.s. forces have fought in the past decade, the role of the state is limited. even iraq when you go to major cities, whether it is in the or in cities like fallujah , the identity is very localized among the families, clams come a potentially tribes -- clans, potentially tribes. at the state level there is a very weak sense of nationality. we have seen the loss split between the sectarian sunni-s hiite lines. point isules' appropriate, that expecting that a central government is the solution is problematic in itself. i think there has been some effort to reach out to the families and tribes against al qaeda. the sense of urgency here is al qaeda, in this particular region, has researched -- has resurged in iraq and syria. at the moment it is not planning attacks against the u.s. homeland. i think this organi
i think it is a bad foreign policy. i'm curious to your thoughts on that. host: when and where did you serve? 2006 as aserved in medical battalion leader. good question, thank you for your service. think in iraq, as well as several other locations where u.s. forces have fought in the past decade, the role of the state is limited. even iraq when you go to major cities, whether it is in the or in cities like fallujah , the identity is very localized among the families, clams come a potentially...
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captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> on the next "washington ginsgerg looks at foreign-policy challenges in the year ahead. goldmacher discusses on important political stories. and growing security fears in russia. your e-mails, phone calls, and tweets on c-span. now is a conversation on national parties and the changing electorates. a number of political science professors debate whether local parties are becoming more polarized. the university of akron hosted this event. thank you for having me. it is a great topic. i guess my primary job is to keep everyone within time limits. i'm sure it might be difficult. i read all of their papers and they are all really interesting. i'm looking for to the next couple of hours. we will begin with my immediate left. edward could not be here. we have with us michael of penn state university and michael wagner of the university of wisconsin. gentlemen, i will let you take it from there. >> good morning. we are delighted to be here. such a great meeting and such a great panel and we thank janet to help us get back and home. to help the c-sp
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host: speaking of foreign policy , afghanistan is on the front page of the "wall street the picture they have. children staying in the snow outside of the shelter in kabul. the headline on the story is massachusetts, republican caller, high, brian. caller: mine is snowden. can't believe that the government is snooping on everybody like that. it is just ridiculous. i thought we were a free country. that is not a free country. that, a show on c-span2 about a week ago on trade, it said that china wants to buy 200 planes from boeing but they are going to start making the planes there. all our companies want to get into china because they're buying up everything. they're willing to sell this country down the tubes. company wantll his to sell stuff area to make it here. dorothy in pine bluff, arkansas. caller: i think the worst thing that happened to us was a government shutdown because when i look at the number of families , real american families that are already struggling and being they were shut down and inconvenience for 16 days, i don't see how any american can ever vote republican. tho
host: speaking of foreign policy , afghanistan is on the front page of the "wall street the picture they have. children staying in the snow outside of the shelter in kabul. the headline on the story is massachusetts, republican caller, high, brian. caller: mine is snowden. can't believe that the government is snooping on everybody like that. it is just ridiculous. i thought we were a free country. that is not a free country. that, a show on c-span2 about a week ago on trade, it said that...
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he is the former executive editor of forbes.com has been a domestic and foreign correspondent for "the new york times," a paris-based correspondent for cbs news, a correspondent for cnbc, and is written for "harpers," "the atlantic," "the new republic," and a list of others we won't go through now. i just named the ones i read. today his talk is titled "imperial presidency: gone and all but forgotten." orwill speak for 25 minutes so. i don't generally interject unless things take a terrible turn. we will have time for q&a at the end of. it is my pleasure to turn over the podium to david andelman. [applause] thank you. i have to say that this is a particular honor delivering to james clark lecture. he was my predecessor and the great mentor as well when at the debut of my career i had approved us the privilege of writing for him at "foreign affairs," one of our worthy competitors. .et's begin there was a time in the not-too-distant past when the office of the president carried with it all but unprecedented powers, not unlike the great emperors of old. the president could launch towards
he is the former executive editor of forbes.com has been a domestic and foreign correspondent for "the new york times," a paris-based correspondent for cbs news, a correspondent for cnbc, and is written for "harpers," "the atlantic," "the new republic," and a list of others we won't go through now. i just named the ones i read. today his talk is titled "imperial presidency: gone and all but forgotten." orwill speak for 25 minutes so. i don't...
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. >>> coming up, we're going to get into a little foreign policy. what is on the horizon in 2014, especially in the middle east, and now concerns in russia as we ramp up to the olympics. stick around, we're back with more after this. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. i don't have to leave my desk and get up and go to the post office anymore. [ male announcer ] with stamps.com you can print real u.s. postage for all your letters and packages. i have exactly the amount of postage i need, the instant i need it. can you print only stamps? no... first class. priority mail. certified. international. and the mail man picks it up. i do
. >>> coming up, we're going to get into a little foreign policy. what is on the horizon in 2014, especially in the middle east, and now concerns in russia as we ramp up to the olympics. stick around, we're back with more after this. [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started...
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the extraordinary disaster unfolding for the united states foreign policy in syria. the people who are the islamic extremists who are going to fight inside syria, that take the name of some umbrella al qaeda organization, or in effect a franchise of al qaeda, this is more of a sunni organization that is fighting a shiite government. the al qaeda umbrella is something that most americans don't understand at this point in time. they have adopted perhaps the al qaeda ideology but it's more meant to fight shiite islam. there's these two branches of islam. i could spend a lot of time discussing them -- >> we both could. >> but that's what's inevitably happened in syria. this is not so much directed against the united states, for example in syria right now. it's directed against shiite islam. and we don't really understand why al qaeda's benefiting from this, because it's this call by to by sunnis to in effect go after the shiite regime of president assad that's attracting all of this islamic sunni extremism, under the umbrella of al qaeda. >> still on the subject, a new p
the extraordinary disaster unfolding for the united states foreign policy in syria. the people who are the islamic extremists who are going to fight inside syria, that take the name of some umbrella al qaeda organization, or in effect a franchise of al qaeda, this is more of a sunni organization that is fighting a shiite government. the al qaeda umbrella is something that most americans don't understand at this point in time. they have adopted perhaps the al qaeda ideology but it's more meant...